Crossing Gender Borders: Sexual Relations and Chicana Artistic Identity

Crossing Gender Borders: Sexual Relations and Chicana Artistic Identity

Martinez examines four examples of sexual initiative as subjectivity in Chicana fiction. She analyzes Estela Portillo-Trambley's novel "Trini," Alma Villanueva's short story "Ripening," Erlinda Gonzales-Berry's novel "Paletitas de guayaba," and Ana Castil...

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Veröffentlicht in:Melus 2002-03, Vol.27 (1), p.131-148
1. Verfasser: Martinez, Elizabeth Coonrod
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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American literature
Castillo, Ana
Child molestation
Cisneros, Sandra
Criticism and interpretation
Fiction
Gender
Gender identity
Gender roles
Gonzales-Berry, Erlinda (1942- )
Hispanic Americans
Hispanic people
Latin American literature
Literary characters
Literary criticism
Novels
Portrayals
Protagonists
Sexual behavior
Short stories
Subjectivity
Trambley, Estela Portillo (1936-1999)
Villanueva, Alma (1944- )
Weapons
Women authors
Womens studies
Writers
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Zusammenfassung:Martinez examines four examples of sexual initiative as subjectivity in Chicana fiction. She analyzes Estela Portillo-Trambley's novel "Trini," Alma Villanueva's short story "Ripening," Erlinda Gonzales-Berry's novel "Paletitas de guayaba," and Ana Castillo's "So Far from God."
ISSN:0163-755X
1946-3170